This collection of fab first lady fashions is dedicated to the fashion forward wives of Presidents past and present. From style icon Jackie Kennedy to Michelle Obama, these first ladies certainly know how to steal the show from their husbands with their fashionable gear.
So, check out how the runway is inspired by these women, down to their beautiful glitzy inaugural gowns.
Implications - As a public figure, the First Lady has to project a modest, yet modern image that will portray her as proper in the public eye. The role of a First Lady is to be demure and elegant as well as fashionable. The population wants to see her as a perfect political figure's counterpart.
25 Fab First Lady Fashions
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Political Fashion Icons
Michelle Obama Style
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Extravagant Political Fashion
Cindy McCain's $300,000 RNC Ensemble
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Models as First Ladies
Tyra Banks as Michelle Obama in Harper's Bazaar
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Inauguration Fashion Battles
35 Designers Sketch for Michelle Obama
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Celeb Fashion Blunders
Hillary Clinton's Cleavage Controversy
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Judging Political Fashion
Project Runway Chooses Michelle Obama
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Political Victory Fashion
Michelle Obama Election Night Dress
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Inaugural Ball Gowns
Michelle Obama Goes Gay with Jason Wu Design
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First Ladies as Style Icons
9 Historical Presidential Inauguration Gowns
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Channeling Jackie Kennedy
Pill Box Hats Are Back in Style for Spring/Summer 2009
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First Lady Fashion
Michelle Obama Dazzles in Peter Soronen At Governor's Dinner
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Political Fashion Battles
Michelle Obama Opts For J. Crew, Not Luxe Wardrobes
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Political Fashion Face-Offs
Michelle Obama Style Squares Off Against Carla Bruni-Sarkozy
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Sunny Inaugural Style
Michelle Obama's Inauguration Dress is Pantone Perfect
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Stylish, Hugging First Ladies
Michelle Obama Fashion Woos Fans As She Hugs Her Way Through Europe
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Political Fashion Statement
Michelle Obama's "The View" Dress Hot Seller
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Modern Retro Clothing
Revamped Vintage Designs from Kate and Kass
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Political Fashion Icons
Mrs-O Celebrates Michelle Obama's Fashion and Wardrobe Choices
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Historical Fashion Covers
Michelle Obama Covers Vogue Magazine in Jason Wu
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First Lady Leopards
Michelle Obama Keeps It Classy in Her Halloween Leopard Costume
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First Lady Fashion Wars
Who Will Be the Best Dressed Wife at the G-20 Summit?
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Victory Earrings
Michelle Obama's $11,000 Election Night Bling
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Crowdsourced Fashionocracies
Beta Fashion Creates Collections Entirely from Customer Input
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First Lady-Swapping Editorials
Barbie Joins Obama & Bruni for 'First Lady Chic' in Harper's Bazaar
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Democrat Chic
Designs Inpired by Hillary Clinton and Obama
Related Ideas
Political Fashion Icons
Michelle Obama Style
Models as First Ladies
Tyra Banks as Michelle Obama in Harper's Bazaar
Political Fashion Icons
Sarah Palin in Vogue
Inauguration Fashion Battles
35 Designers Sketch for Michelle Obama
79 Bizarre Barbies
From Cotton Candy Ads to Vampire Dolls
Vampire Barbies
Twilight Dolls Replicate Robert Pattison and Kristen Stewart
Judging Political Fashion
Project Runway Chooses Michelle Obama
Political Fashion Controversies
Elisabeth Hasselbeck Calls Sarah Palin Wardrobe Scandal Sexist
Modern Powerdressing
From Ivanka Trump to Sarah Palin and Michelle Obama
Political Victory Fashion
Michelle Obama Election Night Dress
Real Models as Dolls
Karl Lagerfeld Shoots Baptiste Giabiconi as Ken With Barbie
Inauguration Ball Gowns
Oscar de la Renta Pushes For Edgier Designs For Hillary Clinton
18 Reasons Michelle Obama is a Cultural Icon
23 Political Fashion Statements
From Barack and Michelle Obama to Sarah Palin
Celebrity Barbies
Donna Anne Transforms Barbie With Famous Faces
Inaugural Ball Gowns
Michelle Obama Goes Gay with Jason Wu Design
Powerful Women Cover Duos
Michelle Obama and Oprah Winfrey Join Forces for O Magazine
50s Housewives Shoots
Eva Longoria in Glamour Magazine
13 Retro Glamour and Burlesque Trends
Praising Political Opponents
Michelle Obama Hearts Sarah Palin
First Ladies as Style Icons
9 Historical Presidential Inauguration Gowns
Political Fashion Spoofs
Harper's Bazaar & Robin Givhan Dress Mrs. President
36 Ways to Political Celebrity
Obama as a Pop Culture Icon
First Lady Fashion
Michelle Obama Dazzles in Peter Soronen At Governor's Dinner
'Kill Bill' Barbie
Danny Choo Creates 'Mirai Dollfie,' a Manga-Inspired Murderess
Political Fashion Battles
Michelle Obama Opts For J. Crew, Not Luxe Wardrobes
Political Fashion Face-Offs
Michelle Obama Style Squares Off Against Carla Bruni-Sarkozy
Risque Political Sculptures
Bare-Chested Michelle Obama Bust
Sunny Inaugural Style
Michelle Obama's Inauguration Dress is Pantone Perfect
Stylish, Hugging First Ladies
Michelle Obama Fashion Woos Fans As She Hugs Her Way Through Europe
Supermodel Dolls
Heidi Klum Barbie Sports a Hot Pink Sparkly Disco Dress
17 Ways to Wear Natural Makeup
Cop Michelle Obama's Clean, Fresh First Lady Look
Political Fashion Statement
Michelle Obama's "The View" Dress Hot Seller
14 Hot Yellow Fashions + Pantone Innovations
Perfect for Style Inspiration in 2009
Political Fashion Icons
Mrs-O Celebrates Michelle Obama's Fashion and Wardrobe Choices
Socialites as Suburban Housewives
Paris Hilton Plays Mommy for Tony Duran
Crowdsourced McAdvertising
The McDonalds Honor Angus Campaign is Created by Customers
Entertained By Retro Romances
Robert Wagner's Love Affair With Barbara Stanwyk
Toys as Models
Stefanie Sutton's ‘Barbie' Shoot Replaces Humans With Dolls
Purse Hats
Isaac Mizrahi Tranforms Toques From Hats to Purses And Back Again
Sculptural Headwear
Outrageous Fascinators and Hats for Fashion Mavens with Moxie
Historical Fashion Covers
Michelle Obama Covers Vogue Magazine in Jason Wu
Hats for the Self-Assured
Extravagant Headwear from Tour de Force
Inauguration Editorials
Kate Beckinsale as First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy in Capitol File
Cougar Barbies
Video Makes Fun of Saggy-Boobed, Botox-Loving, 50-Year-Old Barbie
Photobombing Politicians
Obama, Biden, Their Wives + Woman on Floor
Celeb Endorsement Fails
Designers Get Michelle Obama's Vote (But Not the Public's)
Making Inaugural Style History
Designers Clamor to Dress the Obamas
Crowdsourced Film Remakes
'Star Wars: Uncut' Lets Fans Recreate an Epic Movie
Models as Retro Fashion Designers
Kate Moss For Vintage 'Topshop' Collection
Political Family Portraits
Sasha and Michelle Obama by Elizabeth Peyton
Pillbox Hats
Tiny Teen Headwear
First Grandma Covers
Granny Obama Graces ‘Essence' With Daughter Michelle Obama
Retro Movie Recreation
Athletes Recreate 'Risky Business' for ‘Guitar Hero'
Giant Bow Hats
Aretha Franklin's Surprising Headwear at Obama's Inauguration
Crowdsourced Car Wraps
The Cool Hunter Wants Your Mini Cooper Design Submissions
Crowdsourced Album Art
Rainboliatric Invites Artists the World Over to Illustrate 'Propeller'
Victory Earrings
Michelle Obama's $11,000 Election Night Bling
Political Crackberries
Michelle Obama Gets to Keep Her Blackberry (Lucky For RIM)
First Lady Figurines
Jailbreak Toy's Michelle Obama Action Figure Supports the President
Crowdsourced City Collages
Collective Flickr Photos Render 3D City View
Sell Your Wife By Internet Auction
Feathered Fashion Comebacks
Look Like a Goth Birdbird With Hats by Fiori e Fiamme
High Horse Barbies
Doll Celebrates the 135th Kentucky Derby and Barbie's 50th
Presidential Greenspiration
Michelle Obama's White House Garden Fuels Home Gardeners
Retro Archived Images Online
LIFE Magazine Photos Indexed by Google
Crowdsourced Online Lookbooks
Fashionair Lets Editors & Fashionistas Curate Pret-a-Porter Looks
Crowdsourced Fashion Sites
Lookbook.nu Makes Dressing Smart Simple
Politics To Promote Fashion
J.Crew Advertises Michelle Obama's Style
Reversing Surname Traditions
Actor Jay Mohr Adds His Wife's Last Name to His
Crowdsourced Custom Images
customAdArt Lets Client Tell Photographers What to Shoot
First Lady Dating Tips
The Michelle Obama Glamour Spread Offers Love Advice
Modern Urban Midwives
The Prenatal Company Offers Modern Midwifery
First Lady Talismans
The Michelle Obama Beaded Amulet Wards off the Evil Eye and Looks Cool